Halutz resistance in Hungary 1942-1944
TitleThe Halutz resistance in Hungary 1942-1944
Call number940.5337/0022
Object number01877
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherSocial Science Monographs, Institute for Holocaust Studies of the City University of New York
Year of publication
1986
Physical description283p.,index
MaterialBook
Series titleEast European Monographs, No. CCVI
Holocaust Studies Series
Holocaust Studies Series
ISBN0880331038
Description
The Halutz in Hungary had originally acted as a Zionist youth group to prepare its members for emigration to Palestine. With the coming of fascism, however, the organization used resources inside and outside the country in assuming a resistance role and performing a number of services: secretly moving children out of Hungary, sheltering Jews within the country, manufacturing bogus identity cards, etc. In creating this book, Cohen interviewed people who were helped as well as those who performed rescues